Ah! Nice one to add to my list of best practices. Thanks for the tip, Rob.
Doug --- In [email protected], "Rob Rusher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kushubhai, > > Doug is correct. @Embed is a compile-time directive. Therefore, in order to > reference the image dynamically, you will have to embed the image and > associate it with a variable. > > Typically, I will create a class (appnameAssets.as) that contains all of the > embedded assets for my application. I then instantiate that class on an > 'assets' property of my ModelLocator. Then I can reference the embedded > image dynamically as ... source="{ ModelLocator.assets.myImage }" ... > > HTH > > Rob Rusher > > RIA Consultant > Macromedia Certified Flex Instructor > e:[EMAIL PROTECTED] c:303.885.7044 im:robrusher > blog:http://www.robrusher.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Doug Lowder > Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 12:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Passing actionscript variable for image path into > @Embed() > > You can do something like this to bind an Image tag to a variable that > refers to an embedded file. > > In script: > [Embed("path/to/some/image.png")] > var myImage: String; > > And in mxml: > <mx:Image source="{myImage}" /> > > > Doug > > --- In [email protected], "kushubhai" <kushubhai@> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to pass a actionscript variable to the @Embed(..) syntax > > inside a <mx:Image [EMAIL PROTECTED](...) /> tag , but am unable to get > > the actual path of the image from the variable.Instead the variable > is > > picked up as the literal image path..and so the image is not > displayed. > > > > Need help on this.. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
